Returning: Twentieth century performances of the King Island Wolf Dance

• Main Author: Kingston, Deanna Marie
• Other Authors: Morrow, Phyllis
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1999
• Subjects: Cultural anthropology; Ethnic studies; Individual & family studies; Fairbanks; Indian; King Island; Inupiaq; Yup'ik; Alaska
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11122/9533

Dissertation (Ph.D.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1999 In 1982 and again in 1991, the King Island (Alaska) Native Community revived the Wolf Dance, which is a complex ritual involving songs, dances, feasts, competitive games and an exchange of goods. The object of this dissertation is to discover...